Country Chickens Tea Cosy Knitting Pattern
Indulge in the charming world of knitting with the Country Chickens Tea Cosy Knitting Pattern. Embrace the rustic allure of these adorable chickens as they bring warmth and cheer to your teatime moments. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting your yarn adventures, this pattern is designed for all skill levels, ensuring a delightful journey filled with creativity and joy.
Materials:
- DK (11 wpi) yarn in two colors:
- Light brown for the chickens and beak
- Cream for the head, wings, body, and embellishments
- 3.25mm (US size 3) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
- Tapestry needle for sewing and weaving in ends
- Small amount of black yarn or embroidery floss for the eyes
- Toy stuffing for filling
Tension/Gauge:
28 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm/4" in stocking stitch using 3.25mm needles.
Instructions:
Chicken A:
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Language | : | English |
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Head and Beak:
- Cast on 24 stitches in light brown.
- Knit 2 rows.
- Bind off 2 stitches at the beginning of the next 2 rows.
- Knit 2 rows.
- Bind off 1 stitch at the beginning of the next 4 rows.
- Knit 2 rows.
- Bind off all remaining stitches.
Neck:
- Cast on 14 stitches in cream.
- Knit 3 rows.
Body:
- Cast on 30 stitches in cream.
- Knit 24 rows.
Comb:
- Cast on 8 stitches in light brown.
- Knit 4 rows.
- Bind off.
Wings:
- Cast on 10 stitches in cream.
- Knit 4 rows.
- Bind off.
Tail:
- Cast on 8 stitches in cream.
- Knit 6 rows.
- Bind off.
Assembly:
- Stitch the neck to the top of the head.
- Tuck the comb into the back of the head and sew into place.
- Sew the body to the neck.
- Embroider a small black eye on each side of the head.
- Sew the wings to the sides of the body.
- Sew the tail to the back of the body.
Chicken B:
Follow the same instructions as for Chicken A, but make the following adjustments:
- Use less light brown yarn for the beak, just enough to create a small, pointy shape.
- Add a small, cream-colored wattle to the underside of the beak.
- Omit the comb.
Finishing:
- Fill each chicken with toy stuffing.
- Sew the chickens to the tea cosy base, positioning them as desired.
- Add any embellishments, such as beads or ribbons, to personalize your tea cosy.
Additional Tips and Tricks:
- Experiment with different yarn colors and combinations to create a unique look.
- Embroider or add small fabric details to enhance the details of the chickens.
- Use a variety of stitches, such as purl or cabling, to add visual interest and texture.
- If you're new to knitting, consider using a smaller needle size for better stitch control.
- Practice the basic stitches on a swatch before starting the main project.
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The Country Chickens Tea Cosy Knitting Pattern is a testament to the charm and versatility of knitting. With its adorable characters and easy-to-follow instructions, it invites you on a delightful crafting adventure. As you stitch each chicken, you'll create a cozy and inviting addition to your kitchen decor that will brighten every tea break. Embrace the joy of knitting and let your imagination soar as you bring these charming chickens to life!
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 514 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 6 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 514 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 6 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |